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Book Title: What Was Literary Impressionism?
Item Length: 0.9in
Item Height: 0.1in
Item Width: 0.6in
Author: Michael Fried
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Comparative Literature, Modern / 19th Century, Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, American / General, Semiotics & Theory, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication Year: 2018
Genre: Literary Criticism, Psychology
Item Weight: 26 Oz
Number of Pages: 408 Pages
